IU Kokomo honors faculty; awards spotlight course redesigns, curriculum changes that affect student programs
Indiana University Kokomo presented teaching, research and service awards at its annual fall convocation, recognizing faculty whose work includes curriculum realignment, course redesigns, peer-mentoring program revisions and new program learning outcomes. Recipients included Nicholas Baxter, Paul Cook, Karen Sallee and five Trustees Teaching Award winners.
Indiana University Kokomo recognized faculty and staff at its annual fall convocation for achievements in research, teaching and service. Nicholas Baxter received the junior faculty scholarship award and Paul Cook the senior faculty scholarship award; Karen Sallee received the Virgil Hunt Distinguished Service Award. Five campus instructors earned IU Trustees Teaching Awards.
Award citations list concrete instructional and program changes: Baxter’s scholarship and student mentoring, Chulkov’s course and curriculum development and instructional media, Grubb’s Paraprofessional Pathway leadership and program learning outcome work, Leicht’s peer-mentoring program and redesigned online class, Oslawski-Lopez’s applied sociology course, and Wysong’s hybrid sustainability course with fieldwork.
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